Mccrea stanwyck 4 disk dvd set plus free bonus movie. In my quests to finish barbara stanwycks filmography and open my mind to westerns, i recorded this film from tcm. Clovis hook joel mccrea, who discovers among nanchezs prisoners cora sutliff barbara stanwyck, who had been missing for several years. Trooper hook 1957 approved 1h 21min western 24 january 1958 finland when apache chief nanchez is captured by the cavalry, his white squaw and infant son are returned to civilization by sergeant hook, but nanchez escapes custody and attempts to reclaim his son. Read the full synopsis of trooper hook, 1957, directed by charles marquis warren, with joel mccrea, barbara stanwyck, earl holliman, at turner classic movies. Joel mccrea, barbara stanwyck, charles marquis warren.
Todays film, trooper hook 1957 was based on a short story, and thursdays film, shane 1953 was based on a novella. Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in. The fact that, during her captivity, she has had a son by a muchfeared chief makes her situation very difficult. A cavalry sergeant escorts a stagecoach taking an apache chiefs captive white wife home. Sheb wooley full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Barbara stanwyck and joel mccrea in trooper hook 1957 trooper hook. A complete reference guide for the film historian or trivia buffstars of the 30s, 1985, prenticehall, isbn 0604901x. Among the prisoners is nanches son and the boys white mother captured by them nine. Sol baer fielding, jack schaefer, david victor, martin berkeley. Cattle empire 1958 dvd joel mccrea gloria talbot don. Both were written by the same man, jack schaefer, who was among the first writers to create western literature above the usual pulp novel standards. See more ideas about western movies, american actors and classic movies. Trooper hook this is a manufactured on demand disc that was created using a dvdr disc.
Trooper hookjoel mccrea, barbara stanwyck, earl holliman, royal dano, john dehner, edward andrews, rodolfo acosta 1957. Charles marquis warren december 16, 1912 august 11, 1990 was an american motion picture and television writer, producer, and director who specialized in. Based on a short story by jack shaefer, author of shane, it has always been a favorite of mine. The complete second and third seasons were released together in a sixdisc set on december, 2011.
Palance was originally from hazelton, while bronson was from ehrenfeld. Trooper hook is an undiscovered masterpiece in need of reevaluation. Trooper hook full frame, manufactured on demand, mono. Upon reaching the indian village, mccrea discovers that stanwyck, forced into marrying the chief, has a young son terry lawrence whom she refuses to desert. This was the sixth film that they starred in together. She played the lead, or one of the leads, in all but three of these films. Though it begins with a battle between a renegade band of apaches and a cavalry troop, the film is less about the spectacle of cowboys and indians than about race and prejudice and. Traveling by stagecoach they learn that nanches has escaped and its not long before he and his warriors show up intent on reclaiming the boy. Trooper hook is a slightly lesser effort from the late 1950s, but still a wellacted vehicle for mccrea and costar barbara stanwyck. For example, look for the xfiles with the letter x. Trooper hook is a great movie and it has made a great addition to my collection of great westerns.
Trooper hook is the final pairing of joel mccrea and barbara stanwyck on screen. Buy trooper hook dvd full frame, manufactured on demand, mono sound at. Cattle empire 1958 joel mccrea gloria talbott don haggerty phyliss. This is both a cavalry movie and a strangersonastagecoach movie, based on a short story by jack schaefer author of shane and monte walsh. Greg hildebrandt and james dean real people under h and d, respectively. This is a onepage list of all the checklists in the database in alphabetical order. Recording for capitol records, about 1958 earl holliman, supporting actor, navy veteran. Express, seven angry men, flight to tangier, trooper hook and. Timeless media group released the complete first season on dvd in region 1 on december 14, 2010. Trooper hook 1957 trooper hook, an independently produced western from 1957, tapped into themes that were increasingly in the air in the 1950s in such films as broken arrow 1950, the searchers 1956 and two rode together 1961. Chief troubleshooter jeff butler has his hands full fighting barrows agent.
Barbara stanwyck appeared in a total of 84 theatrically released fulllength motion pictures. See the full list of trooper hook cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Also included are two shorts in which she appeared as herself. A woman, scorned by the whites for living with the apaches and having a child by the chief, begins anew with a cavalry sergeant. From hell to texas 1958 full length western movie duration. Among the prisoners is nanches son and the boys white mother captured by them nine years earlier. Mccrea plays a cavalry officer sent to rescue stanwyck, who had been captured by indians years earlier. What is an example of two actors whose lives havehad. After a band of indians kill a group of soldiers, sergeant hook captures them and their leader nanches. The state trooper episodes are in pretty wellrestored black and white, 25 mins each and the special features are in passable colour, 45 mins each. Trooper hook is played by joel mccrea, but top billing goes to barbara stanwyck in this multilayered western. Abilene town full movie randolph scott ann dvorak tcc ai. Though it begins with a battle between a renegade band of apaches and a cavalry troop, the film is less about the spectacle of cowboys and indians than about race. Wanted for killing a squadron of soldiers, apache chief nanchez rudolfo acosta is finally captured by sgt.
The lowestpriced brandnew, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging where packaging is applicable. Joel albert mccrea november 5, 1905 october 20, 1990 was an american actor whose career spanned almost five decades, appearing in over one hundred films. Jun 24, 2017 when apache chief nanchez is captured by the cavalry, his white squaw and infant son are returned to civilization by sergeant hook, but nanchez escapes custody and attempts to reclaim his son. Complete list of walt disney movies how many have you seen. Lived in page, az from 1958 1970 as a kid saw many if these filmed during that time. Trooper hook is a 1957 american western film directed by charles marquis warren and starring joel mccrea as the title character and barbara stanwyck as the woman he frees from the indians. Trooper hook 1957 charles marquis warren related allmovie. Initial the and a and an are ignored, and entries for real people are listed by last name.
The cliff house and sutro heights dvd san francisco. Toughest gun in tombstone 1958 trail street 1947 tribute to a bad man 1956 trooper hook 1957 tumbleweed 1953 two flags west 1950 twogun lady 1955 two rode together 1961 ulzanas raid 1972 the untamed breed 1948 utah blaine 1957 the vanishing american 1955 the virginian 1946 waco 1966 walk tall 1960 the walking hills 1949. The 11disc set contains all 104 episodes of the series. Though it begins with a battle between a renegade band of apaches and a cavalry troop. It makes good use of the decency joel mccrea always projected. Below is a chronological list of her film appearances, along with her role, the leading men, and her director. Trooper hook 1957 wanted for killing a squadron of soldiers, apache chief nanchez rudolfo acosta is finally captured by sgt.
Trooper hook, dvd, full frame, manufactured on demand, mono sound, westerns, 883904252184. Dec 10, 2014 after a band of indians kill a group of soldiers, sergeant hook captures them and their leader nanches. And while the tall stranger wont knock the walsh movie off your list of. With the exception of the british thriller film rough shoot 1953, mccrea appeared in western. He is notable for his involvement in creating the television series rawhide and in adapting the radio series gunsmoke for television. Ctva us crime state trooper mca revuesyndicated1956. He thinks his luck has turned when blues son, fatboy, and his best friend, spyda, bring him a stash of stolen cellphones, and black decides to sell them on the streets. Trooper hook, an independently produced western from 1957, tapped into themes that were increasingly in the air in the 1950s in such films as broken arrow 1950, the searchers 1956 and two rode together 1961. These films include alfred hitchcocks espionage thriller foreign. Trooper hook western 1957 joel mccrea, barbara stanwyck. State trooper season 2 195758 39 episodes state trooper season 3 1959 26 episodes revue productions, inc.
Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in nonretail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. Trooper hook is the sixth and last film joel mccrea and barbara stanwyck made. The script had cody revealed as a complete charlatan, but. But its really all about solid, reliable, rugged rod cameron who was hugely popular in the fifties and early sixties in hollywood westerns and on tv, and here he gives these stories, based on real. Stanwyck is a white woman, captured and married to an apache chief, and more, she has a son by him. It may have been the last in a long line of partnerships between joel mccrae and barbara stanwyck. How many of these movies filmed in kanab, utah have you seen. When apache chief nanchez is captured by the cavalry, his white squaw and infant son are returned to civilization by sergeant hook, but nanchez escapes custody and. They both worked as coal miners when they were young. Trooper hook 1957 directed by charles marquis warren genres drama, western subgenres cavalry film, traditional western release date jul 12, 1957 usa unknown run time 81 min. Charles marquis warren december 16, 1912 august 11, 1990 was an american motion picture and television writer, producer, and director who specialized in the western genre.
On september 23, 2014, timeless media group released state trooper the complete series on dvd in region 1. Joel mccrea was born in south pasadena, california, the son of thomas mccrea, who was an executive with the l. Clovis hook joel mccrea, who discovers among nanchezs prisoners. Trooper hook is a 1957 american western film directed by charles marquis warren and. Though director charles marquis warren was obviously influenced by john ford, i doubt very much if ford himself could have done a better job. With joel mccrea, barbara stanwyck, earl holliman, edward andrews. Warren was born in baltimore, maryland, and was the son of a real estate broker and. Charles bronson and jack palance were born and raised in pennsylvania. Trooper hook was produced by one sol baer fielding, his only western he only produced five films altogether. Trooper hook 1957 dvd joel mccrea barbara stanwyck.
Jan 31, 2017 this feature is not available right now. Hook s assignment is to escort the mother and son to the womans husband. After best friends black and blues restaurant is shut down, black needs to find some cash fast. Cattle empire 1958 dvd joel mccrea gloria talbot don haggarty. When apache chief nanchez is captured by the cavalry, his white squaw and infant son are returned to civilization by sergeant hook, but nanchez escapes custody and attempts to reclaim his son.
Joel mccrea full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Though it begins with a battle between a renegade band of apaches and a cavalry troop, the film is less about the spectacle of. Joel mccrea western movies to watch free westerns theater. Charles marquis warren, a novelist and film scenarist whose. Trooper hook full frame, manufactured on demand, mono sound. The last of six films costarring barbara stanwyck and joel mccrea as well as the only.
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